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Chapter 14.21 - Verse 5

Sanskrit Text

कस्माद्वागभवत्पूर्वं कस्मात्पश्चान्मनोऽभवत् मनसा चिन्तितं वाक्यं यदा समभिपद्यते

English Translation

The Brahmana's wife said Why did Word first arise and why did Mind arise afterwards, seeing that Word comes into being after having been thought upon by Mind?

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

कस्माद् | वाग् | अभवत् | पूर्वं | कस्मात् | पश्चात् + मनस् | ऽभवत्
मनसा | चिन्तितं | वाक्यं | यदा | समभिपद्यते